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ToyamaNature & SceneryTateyama
Shomyo Falls
The waterfall with the greatest drop in Japan. At the thaw, Hannoki Falls appears beside it.
Tateyama
Tateyama Kurobe Yuki-no-Otani Festival
Walk close to the snow walls that clearing reveals. The road lies under the snow, so its position is measured as they dig.
ToyamaNature & SceneryTateyama
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
A route crossing the Northern Alps, linking ropeways and cable cars.
Tateyama
Sasaraya Tateyama Main Store
Rice crackers made only from Toyama rice, with a white-shrimp cracker factory attached.
Toyama
Jade Coast (Miyazaki-Sakai Coast)
A shore where you can look for rough jade at the waterline.
Toyama
Shinkiro (Shinkiro Observation Point)
Appears between about March and June. Viewing points are scattered around the city.
Toyama
Shinkiro Seaside Station
A direct-sales shop by Uozu port, with beach grilling at weekends.
ToyamaNature & SceneryToyama
Yamabiko Bridge / Yamabiko Promenade
From the old Yamabiko bridge you watch the trolley train cross the new one.
ToyamaNature & SceneryToyama
Mirage Land
An amusement park where the Ferris wheel looks over Toyama Bay, with a seawater pool in summer.
Toyama
Hisui Terrace
A visitor centre facing Hisui shore, with the beach seen from its terrace.
Toyama
Yuya FUROBAKKA
A bathing facility with a cold bath of Kurobe's famous water, plus a fire pit and barbecue area.
ToyamaNature & SceneryToyama
Kanetsuri Onsen and Kanetsuri Riverbank
A natural hot spring on the bed of the Kurobe River. Get off at Kanetsuri on the Kurobe Gorge Railway.
Toyama
Toyama Bay Coastal Cruising
Tour Toyama Bay by fast cruiser, with the Tateyama range in view.
IshikawaNature & SceneryIshikawa
Cape Rokkozaki and Rokkozaki Lighthouse (Noroshi Lighthouse)
A lighthouse of Meiji-era Japanese design, at the tip of the Noto peninsula where the outer and inner shores meet.
IshikawaNature & SceneryIshikawa
World’s Longest Bench
A bench 460.9 metres long on Masuhoura shore, listed in the Guinness Book in 1989.
Ishikawa
Hegurajima
An island about 48 kilometres north of Wajima: two kilometres east to west, one north to south, 60 hectares. Migratory birds gather.
Ishikawa
Gojinjo-daiko (Nafunemachi)
A folk performance of Nafune in Wajima. In 1577, it is said, villagers in masks beat drums and drove off Uesugi Kenshin's troops.
IshikawaNature & SceneryIshikawa
Kenroku-en
One of Japan's three great gardens. A special national scenic site, known for its winter rope supports.
Ishikawa
Kikubo Falls
About seven metres wide and fifteen high, the largest waterfall in Tsubata.
Ishikawa
Uchinada Dunes
A transverse dune field running from Kanazawa through Uchinada to Kahoku, averaging about 20 metres in height.
Ishikawa
Ishikawa Prefectural Office 19th-Floor Observation Lobby
About 80 metres up, glazed on all four sides; on clear days Hakusan and the Tateyama range show.
Ishikawa
Roadside Station Takamatsu
A roadside station on the Noto Satoyama Kaido, looking out over the sunset on the Sea of Japan.